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NHA CMAA Practice Test Exam
QUESTION & Answers 2026
The appointment scheduling system should reflect the
needs of which of the following?
A. The health care provider
B. The billing department
C. The insurance company
D. The staff - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. The health
care provider


The AMA Code of Ethics subscribes to which of the
following general principles?
A. Practice defensive medicine
B. Respect for persons
C. Prescribe fewer medications
D. Confidential fee schedule - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔B. Respect for persons


The largest part of the brain is which of the following?
A. Thalamus
B. Medulla oblongata
C. Cerebellum
D. Cerebrum - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Cerebrum

,NHA CMAA Practice Test Exam
QUESTION & Answers 2026
When eliciting a health history, marital status,
occupation, and education represent which of the
following?
A. Family history
B. Demographics
C. Social history
D. Personal habits - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B.
Demographics


What type of appointment is appropriate for an acute
needs patient?
A. Next day
B. By the end of week
C. During buffer times
D. Patient preference - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C.
During buffer times


Why are uncooperative patients frustrating to work with?
A. They are immature and stubborn
B. They obviously do not understand their condition
C. They do not care about themselves

,NHA CMAA Practice Test Exam
QUESTION & Answers 2026
D. The health professional is denied experiencing the
satisfaction associated with helping the patient -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. The health professional is
denied experiencing the satisfaction associated with
helping the patient


Which of the following is a federal statue that deals with
the drug safety?
A. UAGA
B. HIPAA
C. CLIA
D. FDA - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. FDA


In which of the following scheduling systems is a patient
given a specific appointment time?
A. Double-booking system
B. Modified wave system
C. Stream system
D. Wave system - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Stream
system


Five percent formaldehyde is an effective disinfectant
that requires which of the following?

, NHA CMAA Practice Test Exam
QUESTION & Answers 2026
A. Thoroughly rinsing with bleach and then water
B. Thoroughly rinsing with bleach
C. Thoroughly rinsing with water
D. Thoroughly rinsing with soapy water - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔C. Thoroughly rinsing with water


The patient's name, date of birth, marital status,
education, occupation, etc., is known as which of the
following?
A. Social history
B. Family history
C. Past illness
D. Demographics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D.
Demographics


Which of the following is an insurance concept describe
as the initial amount of loss the insured suffers before the
insurer indemnifies?
A. Deductible
B. Accident
C. Risk retention
D. Hazard - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. Deductible